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Jurisdiction of Federal Courts Concerning Diversity of Citizenship [electronic resource]: Hearings Before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee No. 3 (Judiciary), Eighty-Fifth Congress, First Session, on July 12, 1957

Committee Serial No. 5. Considers legislation to provide that district courts shall have jurisdiction of civil actions only if the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000 and that their jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship shall not extend to actions in which corporations are parties; and legislation to provide that district courts shall have jurisdiction of civil actions where the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $10,000 and is between citizens of different states.

Considers (85) H.R. 2516, (85) H.R. 4497.

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CIS No. HRG-1957-HJH-0004

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest Congressional Hearings Digital Collection. Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

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Jurisdiction of Federal Courts Concerning Diversity of Citizenship
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[electronic resource] :
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hearings before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee No. 3 (Judiciary), Eighty-Fifth Congress, first session, on July 12, 1957.

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Access to the Congressional Hearings Digital Collection is restricted by license to users on UVA's network. This document may also be available in print or microform at either UVa's Alderman or Law Libraries.

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Committee Serial No. 5. Considers legislation to provide that district courts shall have jurisdiction of civil actions only if the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000 and that their jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship shall not extend to actions in which corporations are parties; and legislation to provide that district courts shall have jurisdiction of civil actions where the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $10,000 and is between citizens of different states.